The Minnesota Golden Gopher men's basketball team was left out when the 68-team NCAA Tournament field was announced Sunday evening. The Gophers finished the season with a 20-13 record.

However, the Gophers' season is not over. Minnesota received a #1 seed in the NIT Tournament, including a home game Tuesday night at 7:15 PM against High Point.

Six Big Ten teams made the tourney: Iowa, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Michigan and Ohio State.

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